Puckett v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman

Affirming.

Under a search warrant, not complained of as such, the residence of the appellant was searched by the sheriff of Union county and a large quantity of moonshine liquor there found. The appellant was- present at the time of the search and discovery of the liquor and the sheriff, immediately on its discovery, arrested the appellant on the charge of illegally possessing it. He was later put on trial in the Union quarterly court and found guilty of such charge. On appeal to the Union circuit court he was likewise so found guilty. No indictment or…